1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (467+ words) From maintaining hiking trails and protecting native habitat to preserving the scenic landscapes enjoyed by boaters, campers and outdoor enthusiasts, conservation work on Catalina Island is a year-round effort that depends heavily on volunteers. Recently, more than a dozen students…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (812+ words) With guidance from marine insurance professionals at Pacific Ocean Marine, learn how rising repair costs, evolving technology and tighter underwriting are changing boat insurance'and what every boater should review before renewing a policy. As boating season ramps up across Southern…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (688+ words) A new chapter is about to begin at the end of the San Clemente Pier. City officials recently approved a concession agreement with Hook & Cook SC LLC, a new food, beverage, bait and tackle operation that aims to transform the…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (1646+ words) Professional fishing guides share their advice for keeping bait healthy and bait tanks performing at their best. For boaters who fish live bait, a clean and well-maintained bait tank is one of the most important pieces of equipment on the…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (805+ words) Teachers hand out homework. Sportfishing landings hand out fish counts. And lately, no matter which landing is turning in the assignment, the answer seems to be the same: If Southern California's summer fishing season had a mascot right now, it…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (1684+ words) With yellowtail showing up in greater numbers along Baja's coastline and Southern California boaters once again looking south for warm weather, offshore fishing and cruising adventures, many mariners face the same question: Where should I stay once I cross the…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (1609+ words) For more than six decades, the family-run business has supplied affordable marine gear, preserved maritime history and helped keep countless boats on the water. In an era when most marine purchases can be made with a few clicks online, one…...

4+ week, 1+ hour ago  (321+ words) Provided by Dana Wharf Sportfishing Another solid week of both local and island fishing. Water temperatures fluctuated a bit, with a few days in the 65-67 degree range and several recent days between 62 and 65 degrees. Along the coast, the half-day boats…...

4+ week, 1+ hour ago  (543+ words) SATIRE | FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY A groundbreaking new study reveals most boating hours are spent explaining why you are definitely, absolutely going out next weekend. By The Log Institute of Highly Questionable Maritime Statistics SAN DIEGO " A newly released and…...

4+ week, 1+ hour ago  (368+ words) Largest Channel Islands Fire in a Century Sparks Discussion About Habitat Restoration and Wildfire Resilience. The largest wildfire recorded on California's Channel Islands in more than a century is serving as a reminder of the unique environmental challenges facing the…...